Kimi's Coronation? The Mexico GP Preview

Could we have a new Formula 1 World Champion in Mexico? 🇲🇽👑 Kimi Antonelli is just two points away from the title, Max Verstappen has a phenomenal record at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, and the high altitude could make this weekend the biggest technical test yet for the new power units. Sean is joined by Mairead, Annika and new panelist Saoirse Lagan for our Mexico City Grand Prix preview — and there's plenty to get stuck into! 🏆 Kimi's coronation? What does Antonelli need to do to seal the championship, and could anything realistically delay the celebrations? 🔥 Max's Mexico magic. Verstappen has won five of his six Mexican Grand Prix podiums. Can he add another victory and spoil the party? 🔧 The new power-unit test. Mexico's thin air creates a unique challenge for turbochargers, internal combustion engines and cooling systems. Could Red Bull's engine advantage prove decisive? 🏎️ A rookie-packed FP1! Multiple teams are handing their cars to young drivers. We discuss the opportunities, the driver-market implications and what to watch for during the busiest practice session of the season. 🐎 Sergio Pérez's homecoming. His 300th Grand Prix start comes at home, as he returns to Mexico with Cadillac. Can he give the fans something to celebrate? 🔮 The future of F1 engines. Proposed plans for smaller V8 turbo engines, reduced hybrid power and lighter cars could bring a very different sound and feel to Formula 1 in the next decade. Is this the direction the sport needs? 🏁 The feeder-series pipeline. We discuss the arrival of Lando Norris's LN4 team in Formula 2, the future of young talent and why getting to F1 remains so difficult. Plus, our predictions for pole, the podium and the race winner — and whether Kimi Antonelli will be crowned World Champion by Sunday night. Will Kimi seal the deal, or can Max keep the championship alive? Let us know your predictions in the comments! Subscribe to Everything Trackside for F1 previews, reviews and motorsport debate. #F1 #Formula1 #MexicoGP #KimiAntonelli #MaxVerstappen #SergioPerez #EverythingTrackside